Bus Tickets from Riverside (CA) to Phoenix (AZ)

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Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to Phoenix

Average PriceUS$54 - US$133Average Duration7h 5m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$128 - US$155Average Duration14h 13m
45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Riverside to Phoenix

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Phoenix. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
7h 5mAverage Duration
US$54Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Riverside to Phoenix: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$70
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 5m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure10:05am
Distance497 km
Latest bus departure1:20pm

Riverside to Phoenix Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Riverside to Phoenix.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Riverside to Phoenix from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Riverside to Phoenix, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Riverside (CA) - Phoenix (AZ)

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Riverside to Phoenix cost?

    The bus ticket price from Riverside to Phoenix starts at US$54. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Riverside to Phoenix is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Riverside to Phoenix?

    The average travel time between Riverside and Phoenix is around 7h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 45m.This is the time it takes to travel the 497 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Riverside and Phoenix?

    The number of buses from Riverside to Phoenix can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Riverside to Phoenix by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riverside to Phoenix?

    Buses travelling between Riverside and Phoenix leave from Riverside Bus Station or Commerce St and arrive at N 27th Ave, Phoenix Greyhound Station, Glendale Ave.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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06-05
US$91
06-06
US$77
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US$88
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riverside to Phoenix was searched and found on Jun 6, 2025 with a price of US$77

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside to Phoenix, as early as possible.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Riverside to Phoenix, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Riverside to Phoenix that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Riverside to Phoenix while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside to Phoenix?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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